New Message from Michele:
Calendar:
Oct 5: CHiPA meeting, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., in person and via Zoom, details here
Oct 6: Montessori Up Close: The Montessori Toddler, 4 - 5:30 p.m., RSVP by Oct. 3 for childcare
Oct 9: Fall Harvest Festival, at TCH, 11 a.m.–1 p.m., see below
Oct 10: Montessori Up Close: Diving into the Primary Curriculum, 4 - 5:30 p.m., RSVP by Oct. 6 for childcare
Oct 11: Coffee with Trisha, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., details here
Oct 14: No School, staff in-service
Oct 17-28: Parent Visiting Days, Elementary, scheduled visits
Oct 18: School Picture Day, 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Oct 19: Parent Visiting Day, Primary, 8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Oct 21: Grounds Work bee, see below for more details and to sign up
Oct 25: Montessori Up Close: How young adolescents learn, 7 - 8 p.m. details here
Oct 28: Coffee & Connect, 8 - 9 a.m. details here
Oct 31: Pumpkin Fun Day
Look further ahead...
In The Know:
Time to Order Lunch
October Lunch Menu is now available, view menu here. Please order lunch in advance so that our kitchen can be prepared to feed everyone! We don’t want to make the kitchen staff scramble, unless it’s breakfast for lunch!
Fall Harvest Festival
We are excited to bring back this annual family event and hope you will join us Sunday, October 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please let us know if your family will attend by completing this form by October 5. Sign up here to donate pumpkins. Sign up here to volunteer!
Parent Business Directory
In an effort to support our school community, our business directory features TCH family-owned businesses. To view the directory or learn more about adding your business to the list visit our Parent Business Directory page.
Artwork by Lisa Schulte
Our lobby was designed to be welcoming to all who enter our school. You’ve probably noticed the stunning, large-scale paintings that fill this space with color and movement. These paintings are for sale. To view the paintings and learn more about purchasing visit the Lisa Schulte art page.
New! Grounds Work Bee
Many hands make light work! You can help keep our campus beautiful by signing up now and showing up on October 21. We need help with the following: store tents and umbrellas, remove vines, add limbs and logs to playground, spread wood chips, remove autumn olive and mulberry, and more!
Blog:
Being a Green School and What That Means for You
By Kristina Weidenfeller
“The land is where our roots are. Children must be taught to feel and live in harmony with the earth.” - Dr. Maria Montessori From Cosmic education in the Elementary to the “erdkinder” Continue Reading...
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